Ack, right you are Neha, my bad. WRT to how to set the maximum there are two considerations: 1. It should be smaller then the fetch size your consumers use 2. Messages are fully instantiated in memory so obscenely large messages (say hundreds of mb) will cause a lot of memory allocation churn/problems.
-Jay On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 8:57 AM, S Ahmed <[email protected]> wrote: > Neha/Jay, > > At linkedin, what is the largest payload size per message you guys have in > production? My app might have like 20-100 kilobytes in size and I am > hoping to get an idea if others have large messages like this for any > production use case. > > > On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 11:35 AM, Neha Narkhede <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > > In 0.7.x this > > > setting is controlled by the broker configuration max.message.size. > > > > > > > Actually, in 0.7.x this setting is controlled by max.message.size on the > > producer. In 0.8, we moved this setting to the broker. > > > > Thanks, > > Neha > > >
